13 parks in New York with the most beautiful waterfalls
If you want to explore all the waterfalls of the USA, then you should start with New York. This state is concentrated 13 most beautiful waterfalls.
1. Chittenango Falls State Park —Madison County
One of the most easily accessible waterfalls on this list is the Chittenango Falls. To explore this 50-meter waterfall from the most advantageous point, you will have to climb a ladder, and in less than half a minute you will find yourself on a bridge with a stunning view.
2. State park Fillmore glen — Cayuga
In the Finger Lakes region, south of Owasco Lake, there is a state park that has as many as 5 waterfalls! Of these, the most photogenic is Kau Falls. You can also admire the gorge Trail (length less than 3 kilometers). This park is a great place to spend the whole day.
3. State park Letchworth - Wyoming County
One of the most popular state parks in New York - Letchworth. He has earned his reputation thanks to three amazing waterfalls. Waterfalls Upper, Middle and Lower will not leave you indifferent. The river with the legendary nickname Genesee created a miracle of nature, which many now call the Great Canyon of the East.
4. State park Watkins glen - Schuyler County
In the southern part of Lake Seneca lies the state park Watkins glen. It is rightfully recognized by many New Yorkers as the most beautiful place in the United States. The main feature of the park is its 3-kilometer gorge, in which you can admire 19 waterfalls.
5. State park Pixley falls — Oneida
In the remote district of New York in the city of Boonville stretches the state park Pixley falls. There are not many attractions here, but tourists come here to admire the 15-meter waterfall - Pixley falls.
6. State park Minnewaska - Ulster County
Directly on the Shavangun ridge on more than 8000 hectares, there is the Minnevaska State Park reserve. There are many breathtaking landscapes. But the pearl of this place is considered 18-meter waterfall Awosting falls.
7. State park Stony Brook — Livingston County
South of Lake Cones, in the Finger Lakes region, is waiting for guests at Stony Brook State Park. Here you can enjoy simple trips through the picturesque gorges and admire several small waterfalls.
8. State park Niagara Falls — Niagara District
The most famous natural attraction in New York is located in the Niagara Falls State Park. This is the home of the most powerful waterfall in our country. America’s oldest state park, this place has long attracted visitors from all over the world. Niagara Falls is lit every night. Highlighting colors change throughout the year.
9. State park Taughannock falls - Tompkins County
Park Taughannock falls located just over 15 minutes from Ithaca. Here is one of the tallest waterfalls in New York. Its height is more than 65 m, and this is by far the main attraction of this place. From there you can also hike the Finger Lakes.
10. State park Buttermilk falls - Tompkins County
If you want to see as many waterfalls as possible in New York in a short time, head to Ithaca. Close to most county waterfalls, in a state park Buttermilk falls there is a waterfall with the most ideal place for summer swimming. At the foot of the waterfall, the height of which is more than 50 m, there is a natural pool, which becomes a favorite place for travelers as soon as the water in it heats up.
11. Robert H. Treman State Park - Tompkins County
Another county gem, Robert H. Treman State Park may very well become your favorite state park. A great place for camping at this time of year, because staying overnight allows you to better explore the area. The park has Enfield Falls and a great swimming spot right at its base, as well as the large Lucifer Falls.
12. John Boyd Teicher State Park - Albany County
A must-see for residents of the Capital Region is John Boyd Teicher Park, and especially the area around the Indian Staircase Trail. Taking this road, you will definitely remember the panoramic views and walk right under the Minelot waterfall.
13. State park Mine kill - Schoharie County
One hour from Albany there is another state park, which is nice to visit if you would like to rest away from the capital. A unique waterfall, about 25 m in height, can be seen through a narrow gorge. All this creates a stunning landscape.
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